Rogers announced today that they will introduce wildfire detection to 10 communities as part of their commitment to keeping Canadians and first responders safe. The telecom giant is partnering with Vancouver’s SenseNet, a eader in early wildfire detection technology, to bring the company’s AI technology to communities across the country, starting in Alberta and British […]
Deep Sky Labs to Establish World’s First Carbon Removal Innovation Center in Innisfail, Alberta
Canadian carbon removal project developer Deep Sky has selected a site in Innisfail, Alberta to build the world’s first carbon removal innovation and commercialization centre, Deep Sky Labs. Strategically located an hour north of Calgary, Innisfail is an emerging clean energy hub. Deep Sky Labs’ mission is to accelerate the path to low cost, low energy intensity and highly scalable carbon dioxide […]
AbaData Acquires OpLYNX, Enhancing Leadership with GasBuddy Co-Founders
Calgary’s AbaData has acquired OpLYNX, a company specializing in field operation software and data management solutions. AbaData is a provider of AI/ML driven software solutions for the energy, renewables, environmental, and utilities industries. The strategic acquisition brings together GasBuddy co-founders, Dustin Coupal and Jason Toews, further bolstering AbaData’s leadership team. Coupal, now an investor in AbaData, joins the […]
Showpass Opens Calgary Office as Refuge for Wildfire Victims, Offering Free Workspace and Meals
In light of the devastation caused by wildfires in Jasper and the surrounding areas, Showpass is opening their doors for those seeking refuge who are in need of an office space to work in. Their 30,000-square-foot Calgary office, located steps away from Heritage Station and opened earlier this year, offers a fully equipped workspace along with complimentary breakfast and […]
Clio’s Six-Year Calgary Journey Culminates in USD $900M Series F Round
Clio made its way to Calgary in 2018 and hasn’t looked back since. “With our new office launch, we’re putting down roots and committing to growing our Calgary team,” said Jack Newton, CEO and Co-founder of Clio. “The tech community here is tight-knit and collaborative, working together to make Calgary a standout tech hub in […]
Ocumetics Begins Manufacturing Innovative Intraocular Lenses for Human Trials
Calgary’s Ocumetics announced today that their intraocular lenses are now being manufactured for the upcoming first-in-human study in the Dominican Republic. Ocumetics Lens technologies have been designed to create an accommodating intraocular lens, which fits within the lens capsule and eliminates the need for corrective lenses, using the natural kinetics in the eye ciliary muscles […]
Helcim Introduces Contract Buyout Program to Simplify Switching Payment Providers
Calgary’s Helcim is at it again. Hot on the heels of announcing the launch of a partner program for developers and platforms, the company on a mission to be the world’s most loved payments company has launched a new program designed to make it easier for businesses to switch from their current payments provider to Helcim. The […]
RainStick Shower to Be Featured in New Calgary Development
Named one of the best inventions of 2023 by TIME Magazine, RainStick Shower is making its way to Calgary. Calgary.tech has learned that Kelowna-based water conservation tech company is working closely with a Calgary developer to integrate its WiFi-enabled circular shower into an upcoming development. The Indigenous and women-led water conservation tech company is responsible for North America’s first WiFi-enabled […]
Orennia Unveils Ion_AI: Next-Gen AI Platform for Energy Transition Insights
Calgary’s Orennia today announced the launch of Ion_AI, its next-generation platform for trusted insights across the energy transition. Orennia’s platform is relied upon by investors and developers to make more efficient capital-allocation decisions and maximize returns in the solar, wind, storage, power, RNG, CCUS, clean fuels and hydrogen sectors. The purpose-built platform leverages artificial intelligence […]
Tall Grass Ventures Secures $32M for Agriculture Innovation Fund
Calgary’s Tall Grass Ventures (TGV) has announced the successful close of its inaugural fund with a total fund size of $32 million. TGV is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on fundamentally advancing agriculture and food on a global scale. Tall Grass Ventures Fund I garnered significant interest from a diverse range of investors including […]